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Financial Aid

Federal Financial Aid:

Financial Aid is available for Summer Session through Student Financial Services. The major sources of financial assistance for Summer Session are the federal loan programs:

  • Student Loans - Stafford Subsidized and Unsubsidized
  • Parent Loans - Parent Loan for Undergraduate Students (Plus Loan)
  • Alternative Loans - Guaranteed Access to Education (GATE Loan)

Information about above loan programs is available at the following website: www.virginia.edu/financial/loans.php

For students to be considered for any summer Financial Aid, the following criteria must be met:

  • Must be a degree seeking student at UVA.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen
  • Undergraduate students must be registered for at least six hours in UVA credit-bearing courses for the summer.
  • Graduate students must be registered for at least three hours in UVA credit-bearing courses for the summer.
  • Must complete the Summer Financial Aid Application

In Addition:
If you are a Returning Undergraduate or Graduate student applying for the Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans:

  • You must have a 2009-2010 Free Application for Federal Student Aid on file.

If you are applying for a PLUS Loan:

  • Complete the Summer PLUS Loan application

If you are an Entering 1st Year Graduate Student:

  • Complete the 2010-2011 FAFSA

THE RECOMMENDED PRIORITY FILING DEADLINE for Summer Session Financial Aid is April 9, 2010. Applications for Summer Session 2010 will be available in early spring on the Financial Aid website at: www.virginia.edu/financialaid/summer.php

Please contact the Office of Student Financial Services at (434) 982-6000 for further information.


Other Financial Assistance

Education:
A limited amount of financial aid may be available for graduate students in Education.
Contact the Curry School of Education:

405 Emmet Street, University of Virginia,
P. O. Box 400261, Charlottesville, VA 22904-4261.
Departments will begin to consider financial aid applications on May 1, 2009.

General Financial Aid:
The Curry School of Education home page contains a general section on financial aid and assistantships.
You can access that information on the website: curry.edschool.virginia.edu/.

Mountain Lake Biological Station:
offers financial aid via the Walton Scholarship Fund. There are also numerous service awards available for room and board. Duties involve working in the dining hall or cleaning the laboratory and assisting with the opening and closing of the Station.
Contact the Director:

238 Gilmer Hall, University of Virginia,
P. O. Box 400327
Charlottesville, VA 22904-4327.